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ELECTRICAL INDUSTRY ZVEI: Business situation in Germany still healthy / July orders slightly above last year / Drastic price increases with rare metals / Record exports in first six months	20.09.2011
FRÄNKISCHE ROHRWERKE German pipe manufacturer lays corner stone for first French plant	20.09.2011
AUTOMOTIVE Use of lightweight substitute materials set to grow rapidly / Global revenues to reach USD 95 bn in 2017 / Polymers finding increasing application / Frost & Sullivan study	19.09.2011
AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY Focus remains on mass markets of Russia, China and India / CAFE standard will drive the switch to new materials in USA / Lightweight construction a key topic at IAA / Will global sales stagnate in 2012?	16.09.2011
FOODSERVICE DISPOSABLES US demand forecast to grow by 4.1% up to 2015 / Packaging to see greatest gains / Improved economy will fuel rise in dining out and use of disposables / Freedonia report	15.09.2011
INDIA Recycling plastic waste for road construction / Recyclate-bitumen mix said to result in stronger and longer lasting roads	15.09.2011
REYNOLDS Takeover of Graham Packaging is wrapped up	12.09.2011
RECYCLING EPRO working group established to identify solutions for agricultural plastic waste disposal / No pan-European legislation / “Lack of sustainable options”	07.09.2011
BERRY PLASTICS Linpac Packaging Filmco acquired / Takeover of Rexam's specialty and beverage closures business wrapped up	05.09.2011
PRAGMA TRADE Film trader plans to start plastics processing / Money rolls in following initial public offer	01.09.2011
HARD SURFACE FLOORING US market predicted to show resurgence in demand up to 2015 / Vinyl flooring with below-average growth / Freedonia report	30.08.2011
KRAUSSMAFFEI Cooperation agreement with LG Electronics to drive technologies for plastics processing of electronics devices / New order for 3 “MX” injection moulding machines	30.08.2011
GREEN PACKAGING Global demand to reach USD 212 bn in 2015 / Asia Pacific region to see largest gains / Freedonia report	26.08.2011
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT Follow-up: BPF calls proposed Irish packaging levy “inappropriate”	26.08.2011
AUTOMOTIVE MARKET LFT PP demand growing in most applications / Increasing role in automotive design / AMI report	25.08.2011
ELECTROLUX Major takeovers about to be sealed in Chile and Egypt / “Significant revenue and cost synergies”	25.08.2011
PLASTIC CARRIER BAGS British retailer Tesco abandons biodegradable bags / Concerns over environmental impact and physical strength / Additive supplier defends technology / Consultation in Scotland could lead to bag levy	24.08.2011
PLASTIC BAGS Rome's legal push forces Brussels' hand / Italy is Europe's leading plastic bag consumer / Some 2.5m t of polyethylene were processed into bags and pouches in 2009 / 15,000 respond to EU bag ban survey	23.08.2011
PACTIV New packaging facility to be built in Mexico City	23.08.2011
PACKAGING “Retail-ready” demand to rise by 40% up to 2016 / Plastics share expected to see a “significant” upturn / Emerging countries will lead market growth / New study by Pira International	15.08.2011
DOW New polyolefin photovoltaic encapsulant film plants in Germany, Thailand / Capacity to be tripled	10.08.2011
CARLSBERG Premium lager beer being sold in PET bottle in the UK / Exclusive deal for convenience stores	09.08.2011
SCA Swedish group forays into Turkish hygiene product market / Acquisition of Komili and San Saglik	04.08.2011
SOLVAY EUR 10m financial injection to accelerate Plextronics' OLED technology development	29.07.2011
CORRECTION - ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY Revised EU directive on hazardous substances found in E&E goods comes into force	28.07.2011

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